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Definition 2024

看起來

看起來

See also: 看起来

Chinese

		to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think	to rise up; to get up
trad. (看起來)		看	起來
simp. (看起来)		看	起来

Verb

看起來

to seem; to look as if

Synonyms

synonyms of 看起來

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): kànqilai

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄢˋ ㄑㄧ˙ ㄌㄞ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): hon³ hei² loi⁴
Min Nan (POJ): khòaⁿ-khí-lâi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: kànqilai
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄢˋ ㄑㄧ˙ ㄌㄞ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kann.chi.lhai
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰa̠n⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi¹ laɪ̯¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hon³ hei² loi⁴
  - Yale: hon héi lòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hon³ hei² loi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːn³³ hei̯³⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòaⁿ-khí-lâi
  - Tâi-lô: khuànn-khí-lâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qvoarqylaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ laɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰuã¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²³/